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EmoLED (v. 2-USA)

K240132510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 12, 202455-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4810

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Emoled, Srl · GEX Powered Laser Surgical Instrument

Cleared on Mar 12, 2024 as substantially equivalent to K200659 (Aesthetic Technology, Ltd., 2020) and 1 other predicate after a 55-day review. Its family tree reaches back 14 generations to 1995.

Decided
Mar 12, 2024
Review
55 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GEX
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 14 generations to K943450 (1995). 109 ancestors in all, the oldest K800617 (1980). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2020: 1 other ancestor2019: 1 other ancestor2012: 1 other ancestor2010: 1 other ancestor2008: 1 other ancestor2006: 1 other ancestor2005: 3 other ancestors2003: 4 other ancestors2007: 2 other ancestors2002: 4 other ancestors2000: 6 other ancestors1998: 11 other ancestors2001: 1 other ancestor1999: 4 other ancestors1996: 12 other ancestors1995: 9 other ancestors1997: 13 other ancestors1994: 8 other ancestors1993: 3 other ancestors1991: 3 other ancestors1990: 1 other ancestor1980: 1 other ancestor1992: 3 other ancestors1985: 1 other ancestorReference device: K190938 · Phototherapy System · Shanghai Apolo Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · 2019K943450 · Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970 · Arthrocare Corp. · 1995×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K961069 (1996), K962445 (1996) ×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K964849 (1997), K971532 (1997) K974521 · Vnus Closure System · Vnus Medical Technologies, Inc. · 1998K982816 · Vnus Closure System · Vnus Medical Technologies, Inc. · 1999K022266 · Aurora SR · Syneron Medical, Ltd. · 2002K030426 · Omnilux Red · Photo Therapeutics Limited · 2003K081307 · Omnilux Clear-U · Photo Therapeutics, Inc. · 2009K121435 · Silkn Blue · Home Skinovations, Ltd. · 2013K131461 · Lightstim for Acne/ Lightstim for Acne Mini · Led Intellectual Properties, LLC · 2014K172555 · Sapphire, Elevare Sapphire · Omm Imports, Inc. D/B/A Zero Gravity · 2018K232656 · BLU TOTALE (Model: ENEOB852) · Premier North America, Inc. · 202319801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 1 other ancestor3 generations back: 1 other ancestor4 generations back: 5 other ancestors5 generations back: 13 other ancestors6 generations back: 15 other ancestors7 generations back: 25 other ancestors8 generations back: 18 other ancestors9 generations back: 14 other ancestors10 generations back: 2 other ancestors K232656 · BLU TOTALE (Model: ENEOB852) · Premier North America, Inc. · 2023K172555 · Sapphire, Elevare Sapphire · Omm Imports, Inc. D/B/A Zero Gravity · 2018K131461 · Lightstim for Acne/ Lightstim for Acne Mini · Led Intellectual Properties, LLC · 2014K121435 · Silkn Blue · Home Skinovations, Ltd. · 2013K081307 · Omnilux Clear-U · Photo Therapeutics, Inc. · 2009K030426 · Omnilux Red · Photo Therapeutics Limited · 2003K022266 · Aurora SR · Syneron Medical, Ltd. · 2002K982816 · Vnus Closure System · Vnus Medical Technologies, Inc. · 1999K974521 · Vnus Closure System · Vnus Medical Technologies, Inc. · 1998K971532 · Arthrocare Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1997K964849 · Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1997K962445 · Arthrocare Dental Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1996K961069 · Arthrocare Urologic Multi-Electrode Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1996K943450 · Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970 · Arthrocare Corp. · 1995−10−50
  1. Root · 14 generations backK943450 Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970Arthrocare Corp. · 1995
  2. 10 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK131461 Lightstim for Acne/ Lightstim for Acne MiniLed Intellectual Properties, LLC · 2014
  4. 2 generations backK172555 Sapphire, Elevare SapphireOmm Imports, Inc. D/B/A Zero Gravity · 2018
  5. 1 generation backK232656 BLU TOTALE (Model: ENEOB852)Premier North America, Inc. · 2023
  6. This deviceK240132 EmoLED (v. 2-USA)Emoled, Srl · 2024
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  1. Root · 14 generations backK943450 Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970Arthrocare Corp. · 1995
  2. 13 generations backK961069 Arthrocare Urologic Multi-Electrode Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1996
  3. 12 generations backK962445 Arthrocare Dental Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1996
  4. 11 generations backK964849 Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1997
  5. 10 generations backK971532 Arthrocare Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1997
  6. 9 generations backK974521 Vnus Closure SystemVnus Medical Technologies, Inc. · 1998
  7. 8 generations backK982816 Vnus Closure SystemVnus Medical Technologies, Inc. · 1999
  8. 7 generations backK022266 Aurora SRSyneron Medical, Ltd. · 2002
  9. 6 generations backK030426 Omnilux RedPhoto Therapeutics Limited · 2003
  10. 5 generations backK081307 Omnilux Clear-UPhoto Therapeutics, Inc. · 2009
  11. 4 generations backK121435 Silkn BlueHome Skinovations, Ltd. · 2013
  12. 3 generations backK131461 Lightstim for Acne/ Lightstim for Acne MiniLed Intellectual Properties, LLC · 2014
  13. 2 generations backK172555 Sapphire, Elevare SapphireOmm Imports, Inc. D/B/A Zero Gravity · 2018
  14. 1 generation backK232656 BLU TOTALE (Model: ENEOB852)Premier North America, Inc. · 2023
  15. This deviceK240132 EmoLED (v. 2-USA)Emoled, Srl · 2024
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−14K943450Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970Arthrocare Corp.1995—
−13K961069Arthrocare Urologic Multi-Electrode Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1996—
−12K962445Arthrocare Dental Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1996—
−11K964849Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1997—
−10K971532Arthrocare Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1997—
−9K974521Vnus Closure SystemVnus Medical Technologies, Inc.1998—
−8K982816Vnus Closure SystemVnus Medical Technologies, Inc.1999—
−7K022266Aurora SRSyneron Medical, Ltd.2002—
−6K030426Omnilux RedPhoto Therapeutics Limited2003—
−5K081307Omnilux Clear-UPhoto Therapeutics, Inc.2009—
−4K121435Silkn BlueHome Skinovations, Ltd.2013—
−3K131461Lightstim for Acne/ Lightstim for Acne MiniLed Intellectual Properties, LLC2014—
−2K172555Sapphire, Elevare SapphireOmm Imports, Inc. D/B/A Zero Gravity2018—
−1K232656BLU TOTALE (Model: ENEOB852)Premier North America, Inc.2023—
0 (this device)K240132EmoLED (v. 2-USA)Emoled, Srl2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198010
198510
199010
199130
199230
199330
199480
199590
1996120
1997130
1998110
199940
200060
200110
200240
200340
200530
200610
200720
200810
201010
201210
201910
202010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K240132, 1995–2024Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against? (2)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K200659Dermalux Tri-Wave MD
Summary page 5
…ly Marketed Predicate Devices Predicate # Predicate Trade Name (Primary Predicate is listed first) Product Code K200659 Dermalux Tri-Wave MD GEX K232656…
Aesthetic Technology, Ltd.2020—
*K232656BLU TOTALE (Model: ENEOB852)
Summary page 5
…Product Code K200659 Dermalux Tri-Wave MD GEX K232656 BLU TOTALE OLP Device De…
Premier North America, Inc.2023—
†K190938Phototherapy SystemShanghai Apolo Medical Technology Co., Ltd.2019—

Also cleared against K200659: 2 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 29 years and passes through 10 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.1 years on median.
  • 3 of the 109 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K200659.

How does its category compare?

All GEX devices

GEX Powered Laser Surgical Instrument: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2024, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · GEX

83in 2025

2007: 732008: 1072009: 692010: 502011: 412012: 452013: 462014: 612015: 472016: 512017: 672018: 512019: 412020: 522021: 532022: 602023: 522024: 822025: 832026 (partial year): 57
2007high 107 (2008) · low 41 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GEX

90in 2025

2007: 79 days median2008: 86 days median2009: 100 days median2010: 96 days median2011: 83 days median2012: 118 days median2013: 144 days median2014: 147 days median2015: 112 days median2016: 114 days median2017: 90 days median2018: 78 days median2019: 88 days median2020: 90 days median2021: 123 days median2022: 152 days median2023: 87 days median2024: 90 days median2025: 90 days median2026 (partial year): 90 days median
2007high 152 (2022) · low 78 (2018)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · GEX

3in 2024

2007: 92008: 22010: 42011: 182012: 52013: 32014: 62016: 12017: 5, 1 Class I2018: 52019: 62020: 12023: 62024: 32026 (partial year): 2
2007high 18 (2011) · low 0 (2009)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · GEX

2,720in 2025

2007: 3422008: 2322009: 2092010: 1,7112011: 3,0242012: 2,0002013: 2,2362014: 2,0362015: 2,0992016: 2,5852017: 2,9772018: 3,5252019: 2,7092020: 2,1832021: 3,4652022: 2,2882023: 2,3372024: 2,1872025: 2,720
2007high 3,525 (2018) · low 209 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GEX, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
200773799342
2008107862232
2009691000209
2010509641,711
20114183183,024
20124511852,000
20134614432,236
20146114762,036
20154711202,099
20165111412,585
201767905 (1)2,977
2018517853,525
2019418862,709
2020529012,183
20215312303,465
20226015202,288
2023528762,337
2024829032,187
2025839002,720
202657902—

What is it indicated for?

The EmoLED device is intended to provide photo therapeutic light to the body. The EmoLED device is generally indicated to treat dermatological conditions. The EmoLED device is specifically indicated to emit visible blue/violet light to treat moderate inflammatory acne vulgaris.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K240132: EmoLED (v. 2-USA).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K240132

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026